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SpaceX’s Starship returns to launch pad from orbit – video (opens The Guardian US)

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The top part of SpaceX’s megarocket Starship returned to its Texas launch tower on Saturday, a milestone in the company’s efforts to make the craft suitable…

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  1. The Guardian USL

    SpaceX’s Starship returns to launch pad from orbit – video

    The top part of SpaceX’s megarocket Starship returned to its Texas launch tower on Saturday, a milestone in the company’s efforts to make the craft suitable…

  2. CNBCC

    SpaceX catches upper stage of Starship rocket in historic first

    Starship Test Flight 15 marked the first time Elon Musk's company tried to catch both the booster and upper stage of the rocket.

  3. BBC NewsC

    SpaceX catches part of its Starship rocket on return to Earth

    SpaceX has performed the historic catch using mechanical arms nicknamed "chopsticks".

  4. Le MondeU

    SpaceX pulls off first-ever spaceship 'catch'

    'That was the Holy Grail of space flight,' SpaceX spokesman Dan Huot said of the first-ever recovery of a spaceship as it returned to its launch site following…

  5. Ars TechnicaC

    SpaceX returned its Starship rocket on Saturday—but there's a catch

    It felt like stepping into the future.

  6. UPIC

    SpaceX catches Starship at launch tower for first time

    SpaceX caught its Starship spacecraft at its launch tower, the first time the company has recovered the upper stage of a rocket after a flight.

  7. Daily MailR

    Elon Musk's SpaceX makes history with incredible pinpoint Starship landing in Texas as NASA boss praises 'magic' feat

    Astonishing footage emerged shortly after the feat on Saturday showing the Starship descending slowly over a launch pad and being caught between the two arms.

  8. The HillC

    SpaceX catches Starship for first time, drawing praise in Washington

    SpaceX’s Starship aircraft successfully touched back down at a South Texas launch site Saturday afternoon — marking a historic milestone in the aerospace…

  9. France 24U

    SpaceX makes rocketry history by recapturing massive reusable rocketship

    After failing to catch a booster yesterday, SpaceX managed to recapture its massive reusable rocketship, "Starship" for the first time. Smaller previous models…

  10. EuronewsU

    Watch: SpaceX catches Starship in midair on return to launch tower

    SpaceX's Starship spacecraft was successfully caught by giant mechanical arms at its Texas launch tower after a 22-hour journey, marking the first successful…

  11. Space.comC

    What's next for SpaceX's Starship after epic Flight 15 chopsticks catch?

    SpaceX just made spaceflight history, catching the upper stage of its Starship megarocket when it returned to Earth. But Starship still has some pretty big…

  12. The IndependentLL

    SpaceX’s Starship returns to launch pad from orbit for first time

    SpaceX officials stated that Saturday’s catch proves the total reusability of Starship, which is intended for lunar and Martian travel

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